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Windham County Reformer

Location

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1906

Page

2

Widow Roxana Pratt Ellis Dies in West Brattleboro

Roxana Pratt Ellis widow of John Stephen Ellis died at her South Street home after several weeks of illness. Born January 18, 1821 in West Brattleboro, she lived here most of her life and leaves three children, a brother, and several relatives. Funeral planned Saturday at 2 pm from her home.

Roxana Pratt John Stephen Ellis South Street Mrs. Ellis West Brattleboro Alfred and Cynthia (Prouty) Prat John Stephen Ellis Moreh John V Osre M Henry C. Squires Ellis Orlin Pratt Worcester

East Jamaica Business Ties Noted In Local Visits

East Jamaica reports a series of local ties with Brattleboro trips and word from Wordsboro. Allen and partners hire Co. W. Dunbar for the season while Nelson Howard works for Phineas Chamberlain in Wordsboro. West Wordsboro visitors connect with More and Symonds, Stella Allen returns from Newfane where she aided N F Pierce. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE REFORMER.

Arthur Gleason C. J. Howe Jamialca Nelson Howard Phineas Chamberlain Wordsboro Stella Allen Newfane N. F. Pierce's

San Francisco Reconstruction Plan Backed by Government

Government aid for a massive San Francisco bond issue to rebuild the city is discussed at length. Former Mayor James D. Phelan proposed a federal guarantee on up to 200 million in municipal bonds while San Francisco awaits recovery funds from both domestic and foreign capital, as the city resumes services and construction.

Victor TH. Moteal Commerce and Labor San Francisco Hoonewelt Washington James D. Phelan Tron & Werles United States Sim Francisco Caréfini San Fennelsco Castor San Franccisco United Railroads California Ling San Franvigeo Parilpe Bib Congress Wille Goyoner Santa Rosa Ing San Francissta Taft Phelan Finance Committee Relief and Red Cross France Paris Mince Do Ly Republique St. Martin Canal

Mr Haskins Asks a Question in Labor Debate

President Gompers urged action on the eight hour bill before the House committee on labor in Washington. He argued working people seek the legislation and warned patience is exhausted. A Vermont representative pressed for clarification on labor organizations and political power.

Gompers American Peseoration of Labor House Washington Congress Representative Hosking Vermont

Scranton Delegates Demand Strike at Tridistrict Miners Meeting

Yesterday in Scranton Pennsylvanias tridistrict coal miners convention the 600 delegates widely favored a strike. President Mitchell warned a strike looked likely today or Saturday and blamed recent overcurrents for hardening sentiment. He critiqued both sides proposals and said the committee may have overreached in seeking a peaceful settlement.

Scranton Mitchell Wathraelte

Witte Resigns as Premier Amid Petersburg Struggle

Reported resignation of Witte as premier is said to be accepted at Saint Petersburg with Goremykin poised to take over. The power struggle between Witte’s liberal faction and conservative ministers has persisted for months, with rumors of his replacement circulating frequently. A separate anecdote recounts a minister’s humorous explanation of the word phenomenon to his congregation.

Count Witte St. Petersburg Goremykin Witte M. Durnova Attundant MH Mors

Multiple Notices From Brattleboro Area Preceded by Names and Dates

In Brattleboro on May 2 a daughter and Mrs Earl F. Cain appear in a notice. In Brattleboro on April 24 various names including Charles A and Ethel Waterman are mentioned. In West Wardshero on April 29 Mr and Mrs Charles F P Heaouok are listed. Westminster notices include April 17 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank A. Tw and granddaughter to Mr and Mrs Townshend of Putney. Towns such as Stottville New York May 1 mention Arthur Van Doorn mother of Mr and Miss Alles Louise Simonds of Conn. In Brattleboro April 16 by Newton Esq Alfred Lens and Jane Bowers of Groveland are noted. Keene New Hampshire April 20 Jonathan, husband of Dustan Perham, is listed. In Hollows Pails April 25 M formerly of Putney is referenced. In West Brattleboro May 2 Pratt widow of J. 3 Enis 35 appears.

Bever First Baptist Church Fat Village Baptist Yo M.og Mra Sopha Chambertin Bellows Morris B. Kelley Chambertin G. Lo Chamberlin Mien Ide Fox Kelley Bright Putgney Bellows Falls Northampton Mass Matin White C. EB. Whitman Trwin Merbert New York City Blanche Bellows Pulls Giles Kelley Greenfield Sylvanus Kellyy Bummernton Sophia Chamberlin Mr. Leavitt Universalist Church of Brattleboro Daughie Earl F. Cain Dace Charles A Ethel Waterman West Wardshero Charles FP. Heaouok Westminster Frank A. Tw Ie Townshend Putney Tn Stottville Ie Pyle Arthur van Doorn Piper Alles Louise Simonds Burtonsville Parker Keene N. H Joham Dustan Perham Hollows Pails West Brattleboro Pratt Enis

Four Act Drama Presented by Pionder Lodge

Fred Williams and family, Miss May Burton and Lovie, and Miss Ella Mundell with Mrs. Luci lat visit Londonderry. The four act drama Better Tue was staged by Pionder lodge with J. D. ts day evening. Charles Dunbar retooled Hermon, Mann, and had an encore of W. H Taft.

Fred Williams Worl North Londonderry May Burton Lovie South Londonderry Ella Mundell Bratt Luci Pionder Lodge J. 1 Charles Dunbar Hermon Mann W. IL Taft

Campaign delegates push to pass alcohol bill in party spirit

Representatives of the congressional campaign inquired on Senator Aldrich’s finances and urged a favorable committee report on the alcohol bill. They argued the measure would aid the party, while Senator Alli stated he opposed it and warned the bill should not pass. The debate reflected party unity versus individual stance.

Cuiginor Aldrich Wiesa Alli

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